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OSFI guidelines adopted by Alberta

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In accordance with section 792.1 of the Insurance Act, the Alberta Superintendent of Insurance has adopted and issued the following Guidelines of the federal Office of the Superintendent of... More ≫

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In accordance with section 792.1 of the Insurance Act, the Alberta Superintendent of Insurance has adopted and issued the following Guidelines of the federal Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI Guidelines), including future revisions, for provincially incorporated Property and Casualty Insurers, Life Insurers and Reciprocal Insurance Exchanges, either formed under the Insurance Act, or who have transferred to Alberta such that Alberta is their primary regulator (collectively known as “provincially regulated insurance entities”). For more information, visit http://insurance.alberta.ca/insurers.

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Unclaimed property information circular UP-1 : overview of the Alberta Unclaimed Property Program

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The Alberta government maintains a central registry of property that has been presumed abandoned by its owner. In these cases, the person or entity that keeps or maintains property is required to... More ≫

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The Alberta government maintains a central registry of property that has been presumed abandoned by its owner. In these cases, the person or entity that keeps or maintains property is required to report and transfer the abandoned property or its cash equivalent to Alberta Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA). Any person with a legal claim to the property can file a claim, within 10 years of TRA receiving the property. This information circular discusses procedural matters and administrative policies and practices for this program. Information circulars are updated as necessary and a revision number assigned.

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Unclaimed property information circular UP-2 : information for holders of unclaimed property

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The Alberta government maintains a central registry of property that has been presumed abandoned by its owner. In these cases, the person or entity that keeps or maintains property is required to... More ≫

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The Alberta government maintains a central registry of property that has been presumed abandoned by its owner. In these cases, the person or entity that keeps or maintains property is required to report and transfer the abandoned property or its cash equivalent to Alberta Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA). Any person with a legal claim to the property can file a claim, within 10 years of TRA receiving the property. This information circular discusses procedural matters and administrative policies and practices for this program.

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Crown’s Right of Recovery Act : information circular MV-1 : administration of the Health Cost Recovery Program

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The Crown’s Right of Recovery Act includes a provision to recover from third-party liability insurers the Crown’s cost of health services provided to victims of automobile accidents. Under the... More ≫

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The Crown’s Right of Recovery Act includes a provision to recover from third-party liability insurers the Crown’s cost of health services provided to victims of automobile accidents. Under the Health Cost Recovery Program, automobile insurers remit an amount for each calendar year representing their proportionate share of the total estimated Crown cost of those health services. This information circular provided by Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) gives an overview of the health cost recovery program and discusses procedural matters and administrative policies and practices. Information circulars are updated as necessary and a revision number assigned. Please refer to the CURRENT version.

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Emergency 911 Act : information Circular E911-1 : administration of the Emergency 911 levy

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This information circular provided by Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) gives an overview of the administrative process set out in the Emergency 911 Levy Regulation for the collection,... More ≫

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This information circular provided by Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) gives an overview of the administrative process set out in the Emergency 911 Levy Regulation for the collection, reporting and remittance by wireless telecommunication providers operating in Alberta of the Emergency 911 levy imposed under the Emergency 911 Act. Information circulars are updated as necessary and a revision number assigned.

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Alberta Corporate Tax Act information circular CT-3 : corporate income tax assessments, audits and dispute resolution

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This information circular is intended to help corporations and their representatives understand assessments, audits and dispute resolution. Tax and Revenue Administration information circulars... More ≫

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This information circular is intended to help corporations and their representatives understand assessments, audits and dispute resolution. Tax and Revenue Administration information circulars discuss procedural matters and administrative policies and practices and are updated as necessary. If updated, a revision number is assigned.

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Tourism levy information circular TL-2 : information for operators and online brokers

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This Information Circular explains the responsibilities of operators and online brokers under the Tourism Levy Act, who sell, offer for sale or otherwise provide accommodation in Alberta. Tax and... More ≫

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This Information Circular explains the responsibilities of operators and online brokers under the Tourism Levy Act, who sell, offer for sale or otherwise provide accommodation in Alberta. Tax and Revenue Administration information circulars are updated as necessary and a revision number assigned. Please refer to the CURRENT version. Please note: recent amendments to the Alberta Tourism Levy Act (Act) and its regulations to impose new responsibilities on online brokers operating online marketplaces that include listings for accommodation in residential units in Alberta will no longer come into effect on July 1, 2023. See Information Circular TL-2R10 below.

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Superintendent of Insurance : enforcement activities

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To protect consumers and enhance public confidence in insurance, the Alberta Superintendent of Insurance monitors, investigates and takes appropriate regulatory action when there is non-compliance... More ≫

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To protect consumers and enhance public confidence in insurance, the Alberta Superintendent of Insurance monitors, investigates and takes appropriate regulatory action when there is non-compliance with the Insurance Act and Regulations. Regulatory action includes administrative penalties, cease and desist orders, compliance undertakings and court prosecutions. In all cases involving regulatory action, there will be public notification on the Government of Alberta website at http://insurance.alberta.ca/bulletins. This document contains enforcement activities undertaken by the Alberta Superintendent of Insurance and is updated to add new information as necessary.

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IFTA top 10 tips : find out how to file and remit correctly to save you time and money

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This document provided by Tax and Revenue Administration includes tips to help carriers file and remit correctly under the International Fuel Tax Agreement.

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International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) : IFTA information circular IFTA-1

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This information circular provided by Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) gives an overview of the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA). This is an agreement among American and Canadian... More ≫

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This information circular provided by Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) gives an overview of the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA). This is an agreement among American and Canadian jurisdictions that enables uniform collection and distribution of fuel taxes paid by motor carriers traveling in several jurisdictions.Information circulars are updated as necessary and a revision number assigned.

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